Credit Quote by Sendhil Mullainathan
“We should try to ensure that everyone has a fair opportunity to find a great life. It's a quest that will require political will and ingenious policies. President Obama's proposed expansion of the earned-income tax credit goes in this direction, but we need more.”
About This Quote
Source Speech: Economic Forum, 2015
Advocates for policies that give everyone a fair chance at a good life, urging political will and innovative solutions.
In simple terms: Ensure equal opportunities through policy.
Support inclusive economic reforms.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- tax policy
- education funding
- healthcare access
- labor markets
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- What policies could close opportunity gaps?
- How can citizens pressure leaders for change?
Political resistance can stall reforms.